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Old May 2, 2005 | 08:58 AM
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Originally Posted by PortDawg
Hey now,

Go easy on the talk of tranny rebuilds... I'm still smartin' from mine !
No slight intended! when it needs done, it needs done!
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Old May 2, 2005 | 09:10 AM
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Welcome to the forum.You will learn a great deal here.
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Old May 2, 2005 | 09:18 PM
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Drive it. Fix it. Drive it more.

'79 is a good year...congrats!
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Old May 2, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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Congratulations on your new ride! I bet you are stoked. I wish I could go back and feel that way again. But, then I wouldn't have all the mods that I've done.
Get ready. Unless you are extremely restrained, you'll be spending lots of time and money on her. Have fun!!!
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Old May 2, 2005 | 09:49 PM
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welcome and enjoy
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Old May 3, 2005 | 12:34 AM
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Welcome to the insanity!

Good Luck w/your new toy!

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Old May 3, 2005 | 05:21 AM
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Congrats and welcome. I have a 79 too, see my webpage for ideas.
Check this link for 'I just got my Vette' Q&A
http://www.corvettefaq.com/gotvette.asp
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